The teeth are few and the spirit is sharp
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch ǐ sh ǎ OQ ì Ru ì, which means to be young and enterprising. From the book of reply.
Idiom explanation
Less teeth: young.
The origin of Idioms
In Wang Yucheng's answer to Ding Yu in Song Dynasty, "I have the name of being upright and upright. He is jealous of evil, but it is also natural for him to be virtuous and unworthy. And he has a few teeth, a strong spirit, and the courage to set things up
Idiom usage
As a predicate or attributive; used of young people.
Chinese PinYin : chǐ shǎo qì ruì
The teeth are few and the spirit is sharp
pay attention to one 's own moral uplift without thought of others. dú shàn wú shēn
When misfortune comes, happiness lies, and misfortune lies. huò xī fú suǒ yǐ,fú xī huò suǒ fú
attend to trifles to the neglect of essentials. shě běn zhú mò